Monmouth Trading Cards & Collectibles
Monmouth Trading Cards & Collectibles is hiring: Retail Buyer in Neptune Cit
Monmouth Trading Cards & Collectibles, Neptune City, NJ, US
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Retail Buyer – Trading Cards Specialist
Company: Monmouth Cards
Location: New Jersey
Company: Monmouth Cards
Location: New Jersey
About Us:
Monmouth Cards is the premier trading card retailer in New Jersey, offering an unmatched selection of sports and trading card products. With a growing network of stores, we are passionate about delivering high-quality collectibles and fostering a community for enthusiasts.
Monmouth Cards is the premier trading card retailer in New Jersey, offering an unmatched selection of sports and trading card products. With a growing network of stores, we are passionate about delivering high-quality collectibles and fostering a community for enthusiasts.
We are seeking an experienced Retail Buyer with a background in trading cards or collectibles to join our team and help shape the future of our product offerings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Product Procurement: Identify and purchase trading card products across sports, gaming, and collectibles to align with market trends and customer demands.
- Vendor Management: Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to secure the best pricing, exclusive items, and consistent inventory flow.
- Market Research: Stay informed on industry trends, new product releases, and competitor activity to make strategic buying decisions.
- Inventory Optimization: Analyze sales data to ensure proper stock levels, minimize overstock, and maximize profitability.
- Budget Oversight: Manage purchasing budgets to achieve sales and margin goals while maintaining product quality and variety.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years as a retail buyer, preferably in trading cards, collectibles, or a related field.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of the trading card market, including sports and gaming products.
- Skills: Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. Proficiency in inventory management software is a plus.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field is preferred but not required.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary with opportunities for bonuses.
- Employee discounts on trading card products.
- Opportunities to grow within a fast-expanding company.
- A dynamic work environment surrounded by trading card enthusiasts.